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Pobalscoil Neasáin
Welcome to Pobalscoil Neasáin’s Adult Courses, Evening Classes and Community Education Programme. Pobalscoil Neasáin is a busy community school located in Baldoyle Dublin 13.
We are easily accessible by road and are just a few minutes walk from Bayside DART station.
We offer a wide range of courses to suit the community. Types of courses include social and hobby courses, as well as courses to help enhance your CV and increase your employable skills,
Check out the courses on offer and if we can be of any assistance please do not hesitate to contact us. Remember to note enrollment dates as courses are filled on a first come first serve basis.
| Bee Keeping Over 10 weeks learn the fundamentals of bee keeping from an experienced, registered bee keeper. The course is a mix of classroom and practical sessions. The classroom sessions will take place on Tuesday evenings from 19:00-21:00. Practical sessions will take place by arrangement with the tutor. Cost €140 8 sessions Begins February 27th 2024 Tuesday… |
| Textile Printing This 8-Week course will start you off on your textile printing journey! Make your own screen to print your fabric, use blocks and lino to create a unique pattern which you can then use to make a range of objects from wall-hangings to clothing! Class starts Thursday October 5th, 2023 19:00 – 21:00 8 Weeks… |
| Cake Decorating and Sugarcraft Sugar Craft is the art of using icing, sugar and other edible decorations to create a cake that looks and tastes delicious. This beginners course will help you to develop skills and confidence in basic cake decorating techniques. You will learn how to make and use icings, coat cakes, pipe basic shapes and use cutters… |
| Creative Writing - In-Person Course Creative Writing – In-Person Course Have you a story you’ve always wanted to tell? Have you experiences from which you want to get down on paper? Do you want to further progress your writing or take it in new directions? Then these are the courses for you! These courses will help you develop the writing… |
| Creative Writing - Online Course Creative Writing – Online Course Have you a story you’ve always wanted to tell? Have you experiences from which you want to get down on paper? Do you want to further progress your writing or take it in new directions? Then these are the courses for you! These courses will help you develop the writing… |
| Crochet for Beginners and Improvers Crochet is an easy to learn crafts that can be used to create any number of projects large and small. Join this class to learn all the basics you need in a relaxed and helpful atmosphere. Improvers and people wishing to restart this relaxing hobby are also more than welcome. A perfect opportunity to receive… |
| Fitness for Over 60s Invest in yourself to find some ‘Me-Time’ and get fit at the same time in this 1-hour workout for people over 60! The goal of this Fitness for Over 60’s class is to get people moving, and fitter. The class will focus on exercises to improve mobility, flexibility, overall strength and fitness. Everyone will be… |
| Irish Conversation - In Person This ‘Return to Irish’ conversation course will suit people who have some Irish, usually from school, and who are looking for a chance to relearn and reinforce their Irish so they can chat with others ‘as Gaeilge’. This course could also be really helpful to those who want to be able to help their kids… |
| Barbering for Beginners Barbering is a highly transferable skill that is in high demand. This course comprehensively covers all you need to know about working in a professional barber shop. Course Content Creative/Classic Cutting Techniques Clipper Work/Fading & Blending Styling & Finishing Current Trends & Media Influences Client Consultation Product Knowledge Working on Live Models Each student… |
| Italian Cookery During this 10 week course you will learn to prepare and cook a range of traditional Italian foods, dishes and desserts. You will learn how to make tasty pasta from scratch. Using dough that you make in class, you will also make your own pizzas. Other dishes will include Bolognese, Bruschetta, Pasta Bake and Tiramasu.… |
| Knitting for Beginners and Improvers Knitting is an easy to learn craft that can be used to create any number of projects large and small. Join this class to learn all the basics you need in a relaxed and helpful atmosphere. Improvers and people wishing to restart this relaxing hobby are also more than welcome. A perfect opportunity to receive… |
| Painting and Drawing Unleash your creative side through the art of drawing and painting. Within weeks learn the techniques and skills needed to illustrate and paint from your own inspiration and creative thoughts. Students will be encouraged to develop their ideas through research and working on personal projects. Subjects covered include, drawing from observation, ideas development, colour work,… |
| Photography Join pus for a 10 week foundation workshop in Photography for Beginners. No matter what type of camera you use, learn the fundamentals of photography so you can take great pictures! The photos below are examples of what is totally achievable for a beginner. Ines will advise on equipment and run a comprehensive course of… |
| Pottery Explore the world of pottery using the best tools we have – our hands! This course will focus on hand-built pottery. We will work on three fundamental areas – slab building, coil building and pinch pots. This course allows participants to explore areas of functional, decorative and sculptural work. We will go through all stages… |
| Sewing - All Levels Learn the basics or refresh your skills in a relaxed and helpful atmosphere This class will suit people of all levels from total beginners to people brushing up on their skills We provide a creative and supportive space to spend time on your projects with expert help along the way This course will cater for… |
| QQI Level 5 Special Needs Assisting - Classroom Based Course QQI Level 5 Special Needs Assisting Classes run for 12 weeks Each 2.5 hour class is held in Pobalscoil Neasáin Assessment is by Continuous Assessment. Applicants will also be required to obtain 30 hours work placement. Alternative assessments may be in place to facilitate students who are unable to find placement due to COVID19 restrictions. Tuesday… |
| QQI Level 6 Special Needs Assisting - Classroom-based Course QQI Level 6 Special Needs Assisting – In-Person Classes run for 11 weeks Each 2.5 hour class is held in Pobalscoil Neasáin Assessment is by Continuous Assessment. Applicants will also be required to obtain 30 hours work placement. Thursday evenings 19:00 – 21:30 Classes begin on October 3rd, 2024. €355 |
| Bicycle Maintenance This Bicycle Maintenance course will give you a valuable insight into how to practically and effectively take care of your bicycle. This weekly programme will give you the skills needed to ensure that you will be capable and confident in taking care of your bike, with tips and insights into the workings of every essential… |
| Spanish for Beginners (Evening Course) More than 400 million native speakers in 21 countries and a wonderful and rich culture that we will explore and discover from Dublin! The colour of Mexico, the music from Cuba and the passion from Spain. Come and join us for this Spanish for Beginners course!, Join us to make your holidays, your communication with… |
| Spanish for Improvers (Evening Course) More than 400 million native speakers in 21 countries and a wonderful and rich culture that we will explore and discover from Dublin! The colour of Mexico, the music from Cuba and the passion from Spain. Come and join us for this Spanish for Improvers course!, Join us to make your holidays, your communication with… |
| Tennis for Beginners - In Association with Trackside Lawn Tennis Club Dreaming of becoming the next Rafael Nadal or Serena Williams? Or simply want to pick up a new sport? This 10-week beginners’ course could be the class for you! Join us on Saturday mornings to learn how to serve, perfect your smash and ‘love’ it all! Pupils will need to bring their own racket.… |
| Tennis for Improvers in association with Trackside Lawn Tennis Club Dreaming of becoming the next Rafael Nadal or Serena Williams? Or simply want to improve your Tennis skills? This 10-week improvers’ course could be the class for you! Join us on Saturday mornings to learn how to serve, perfect your smash and ‘love’ it all! Pupils will need to bring their own racket. … |
| Woodwork Over this ten week Woodwork course learn all the basic skills of working with wood. Become familiar with the tools and techniques required to produce at least one project that you can proudly display in your home. Working with natural materials is therapeutic and making something with your own two hands is a real esteem… |
| Yoga If you are curious about the benefits of stretching, relaxing and breathing more effectively, this yoga class will excel in teaching you the foundations of some of the basic postures of Hatha Yoga & mindfulness. The class will keep you in the moment, conscious and aware of you, your mind, and your body. You will… |
| Zumba (Evening Class) Get fit, have fun and dance your socks off with our Zumba class!!! A total workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class. Classes are every Tuesday evening in Pobalscoil Neasáin Begins on the January 23rd, 2024… |
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